Hillsburgh is set to be the new home for about 50 off-the-track thoroughbred racehorses come…
Rural
Guelph native rides with RCMP Musical Ride
Atop gleaming black horses, riders in bright red uniforms concentrate as they steer the horses in…
Yee-haw: Canadian Cowgirls are coming to the Fergus Fall Fair
The Canadian Cowgirls are headed to the Fergus Fall Fair this September. The Cowgirls are a…
Most of county still under total fire ban
With the exception of small campfires in Mapleton Township only, a total open air burn ban remains…
University of Guelph gets $13 million in NSERC funding
The University of Guelph received about $13 million in funding for 65 projects and 18 fellowships…
Market day
The Town of Minto's Palmerston Farmer's Market was a busy spot on Aug. 18, as customers enjoyed…
Public input
Mapleton Township and R.J. Burnside Engineering held an information session about the water system…
Wellington County”s new household hazardous waste depot is on the move
The County of Wellington rolled out its new mobile household hazardous waste (HHW) depot at the…
“Just try it” area farmers say about usage of cover crops
]Keep it simple, and keep an open mind. This was some of the advice provided by local producers,…
OPINION: Review of land use starts farmland preservation process
The Ontario government recently released its Crombie Report " draft plans on the 10-year review…
Minister of Agriculture engages with stakeholders on agricultural priorities
Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Lawrence MacAulay was in southern Ontario recently seeking…
OMAFRA Report
A weekly report prepared by the staff of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs…
Wilson new fair ambassador
Quinn Wilson is the 2016/17 Harriston-Minto Fall Fair Ambassador. Sponsored by the Town of Minto,…
Bluebirds
Members of the Arthur and Area Youth Horticultural Society met at the Arthur Library on June 22 to…
Greening up
The Eco Club at Eramosa Public School, spearheaded by teachers Lise McLeod and Shannon Gorr,…